Delivering a high-quality SOA requires high-quality data

Federal Times – a leading US Publication – has an article about the advantages and possibilities Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) provides federal agencies.  The article is called “Improving data quality is first step in info sharing”
Delivering a high-quality SOA requires high-quality data. “Garbage in, garbage out” is still the rule for information systems. SOA is worthless [...]

Have you read the article about “The Importance of Data Quality in Service-Oriented Architectures?”

I was referred to this interesting article about SOA and Data Quality by Sid Fran on b-eye-network today. It is an excellent and to the point introduction to SOA .  It’s headlines:

Definitions
Features, benefits and promises
Success stories
Successfully Transitioning to a Service-Oriented Architecture
SOA and Data Governance
Succeeding with SOA

In this last point he speaks right to my [...]

Fight Global Warming with Data Quality – Part 2

In Fight Global Warming With Data Quality we showed how increased focus on Data Quality could help the environment, especially in the Direct Mail industry.
TNT Post has taken the lead in this field and introduces the “eco-mark” for the brands using their services. Data Quality is one of the key factors to obtain the “eco-mark”
Data cleansing [...]

New MDM reasearch shows All Best-In-Class companies focused on Data Quality

In a new research by Aberdeen Group called “Winning Master Data Management (MDM) Strategies for 2008-2009″ showed that 100% of businesses suceeding with MDM, focused on Data Quality.
All Best-in-Class companies focused on customer data quality surveyed by Aberdeen Group (100%) invest in data collection, cleansing, and analysis tools, while 98% invest in data process management.
Is [...]